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เอก

เอก

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

eka (Latin script)
एक (Devanagari script)
එක (Sinhalese script)
ဧက (Burmese script)
ឯក (Khmer script)

Numeral

เอก

Thai script form of eka "one"

Thai

Etymology

From Pali eka.

Pronunciation

Orthographic	เอก e ɒ k
Phonemic	เอก e ɒ k	[bound form] เอ-กะ- e ɒ – k a –	[bound form] เอก-กะ- e ɒ k – k a –
Paiboon	èek	ee-gà-	èek-gà-
(Bangkok) IPA^(key)	/ʔeːk̚˨˩/	/ʔeː˧.kä(ʔ)˨˩./	/ʔeːk̚˨˩.kä(ʔ)˨˩./

Adjective

เอก • ‎(èek)

sole, single, solitary, one, alone, lonely
chief, first, prime
leading, great, excellent, outstanding
important, main, principal

Noun

เอก • ‎(èek)

first, one, chief
low tone, first tone
ไม้เอก‎

máai èk

the first tone marker, low tone marker (ก่)

Prefix

เอก • ‎(èk)

first, one, chief